Messages by Desiring God

The world’s futility and disorder is not a result of simple mistakes, but a consequence of exchanging God’s glory for other things.

Exploring the impact of homosexuality on individuals and communities. Analyzing the interpretation of New Testament verses on homosexuality. Balancing conviction with compassionate support. Supporting justified sinners with various inclinations. Analyzing the correlation between the exchange of glory and sexual disordering. Concluding with prayer and emphasis on treasuring Jesus.

If you value other things more than God, if your life is really driven by another value, then you exchange the imperishable for the perishable.

Finishing well in the face of death requires fighting the fight of faith, which takes hold of God’s promises for future grace in the midst of all our temptations and afflictions.

Faith, which is the root of all true obedience that glorifies God, is a coming to God to be satisfied with all that he is for us in Jesus, which means that the pursuit of joy in the Christian life is not optional, but essential.

Finishing well will not happen without a fight, and God is the decisive finisher who will powerfully work in us so that he alone gets the glory.

The greatest tragedy our world faces isn’t hunger, poverty, or crime, but blindness to the grace and beauty of Jesus Christ.

God means to get the glory for all things, including the ministry of small groups. We get the gift, the help, and the blessing, but God gets the glory.

Our hardened hearts naturally suppress the truth, but Jesus grants us new hearts to embrace his gospel.

You can escape the wrath of God against sin only when you take refuge in the gospel of his Son.